“The root source of information can be very effective in zeroing down on the culprits. However, based on the response received from WhatsApp, it is clear that the social media firm is not keen to oblige.”

As per insider reports, WhatsApp has asked SEBI to prove that the information leaked on their app was indeed used to illegal stock related activities. If that’s not proved, they cannot share info.

Note here that, that under current regulations, WhatsApp is not obliged to share their users’ private data. However, SEBI can approach the higher court, but that can turn things ugly, igniting debate over privacy, and law enforcement.

SEBI, as per reports, is right now in a fix.

Stop The Embarrassment: Messages Can Now Be Deleted For an Hour!

Meanwhile, after listening to users’ inputs regarding the feature of message deletion, WhatsApp has now extended the time period to 1 hour.

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